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MEDC reports: November leads, innovation prescreening and social growth
Summary
Staff reported 47 leads for November and 49 active projects totaling about 6,000 jobs and roughly $1.7 million in capital investment (presentation said 'just under 6,000 jobs at 1,700,000 in capital investment'); staff also reported 288 innovation applications year-to-date and recent prescreen rollout.
Senior MEDC staff presented the organization's monthly report, including economic‑incentives pipeline and marketing metrics. A projects presenter told the board the office recorded 47 leads for November and 49 projects in total; he said the portfolio representation included "just under 6,000 jobs" and about "$1,700,000 in capital investment." Staff also said four active compliance obligations were not met and that the innovation program has received 288 applications in 2025 after adding a five‑question prescreening tool.
On marketing, staff reported about 14,000 website visits and linked social growth, noting the LinkedIn account recently passed 5,000 followers. The board asked for further details to review in executive session and in upcoming committee meetings.
